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Dear Families,
We are excited to invite you to join us for one of our upcoming virtual information sessions about high school admissions in New York City! All NYC families with eighth graders are encouraged to attend. The high school admission process will open on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
During these sessions, you will learn how to explore high schools and build a balanced application, how to register for the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT), how to audition for arts programs, including LaGuardia High School, and how offers are made. After each presentation, we will respond to your questions.
SCHEDULED DATES:
- Monday, September 30 (6pm – 7pm) – The Testing Specialized High Schools: How to register for the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) and how offers to these schools are made. Interpretation available in: Bangla, Chinese (Mandarin), Spanish and American Sign Language (ASL).
- Tuesday, October 8 (6pm – 7pm) – High School Admissions General Event: An overview of the admissions process, from how to access your MySchools account to the best strategies for completing your application. Interpretation available in: Arabic, Haitian Creole, Russian, and ASL.
- Thursday, October 10 (5pm – 6pm) – Parent Forum: Come join us for a more conversational session. We will discuss specific topics around high school admissions that we know you want to learn more about.
- Wednesday, October 16 (6pm – 7pm) – High Schools Admissions General Event for Students with Disabilities. Interpretation available in: Chinese (Mandarin), Spanish and ASL.
- Thursday, October 17 (6pm – 7pm) – The Testing Specialized High Schools. Interpretation available in: Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian and ASL.
- Wednesday, October 23 (6pm – 7pm) – High School Admissions General Event, in Spanish.
- Thursday, October 24 (6pm – 7pm) – High School Admissions General Event, in Chinese (Mandarin).
- Wednesday, October 30 (5pm – 6pm) – High School Admissions General Event. Interpretation available in: Bangla, French, Urdu and ASL.
HOW TO JOIN ANY EVENT:
- Join us on Zoom by clicking https://bit.ly/2024FallHSEvents at the start of each event.
- Webinar ID: 941 9185 4852
- Passcode: 123456 or
- For phone audio:
- US+ 16465588656
- Conference Line: 94191854852#
- Passcode 123456#
- IMPORTANT NOTE: visit schools.nyc.gov/HS and click on “Admissions Information Sessions” section before the event where you will find the phone numbers to call for interpretation in each language.
We look forward to having you join our events and encourage you to stay connected, schools.nyc.gov/HS.
Any questions, please email HSEnrollment@schools.nyc.gov.
Thank you,
The High School Admissions Team
Office of Student Enrollment
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